DR G S YALAVATTI

Chief Medical Director - IPC

MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine) (USAIM), Research Fellowship in Intensive Care Medicine Brussles, Belgium

I am a CONSULTANT INTENSIVIST & PHYSICIAN with an experience of more than 15 years in Critical Care field. Completed One year RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE (June 1998-June 1999) under the able guidance of Prof J L Vincent Head of the Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Erasme University Hospital, Brussels Belgium. Completed my MD in Internal Medicine from University of Seychelles American University of Medicine (USAIM) & worked as a TEACHING FACULTY IN INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL MEDICINE + HISTORY TAKING AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION in the same institute from September 2005 – December 2006. I worked as an INTENSIVIST for 6 years in Cardiac and Super-specialty Surgical ICU of Breach Candy Hospital Mumbai, later promoted to SENIOR INTENSIVIST ( Incharge of Surgical ICU). I was further promoted as a CONSULTANT INTENSIVIST SICU at BCH. Since April 2002 I am an independent Consultant. I was also attached to Holy Family Hospital Bandra as Cosultant Intensivist and Family Physician. Presently I am a visiting Consultant Intensivist to Breach Candy Hospital & Research center. Prior to this I have worked in Jaslok Hospital as Surgical ICU Consultant. I have also worked in the ICU of Bombay Hospital and Research Centre, and as a Casualty Medical Officer in Sir H N Hospital Mumbai.

Articles published in international journals:

1. Assessment of Cardiac Index in Anemic Patients - group of 3 » GS Yalavatti, D DeBacker, JL Vincent - Chest, 2000 - chestjournal.org Study objectives: During isovolemic hemodilution, healthy individuals maintain oxygen consumption ( O 2 ) by identical increases in cardiac index (CI) and O2ER.
2. Assessment of Cardiac Index in Anemic Patients - group of 3 » GS Yalavatti, D DeBacker, JL Vincent - Chest, 2000 - chestjournal.org Study objectives: During isovolemic hemodilution, healthy individuals maintain oxygen consumption ( O 2 ) by identical increases in cardiac index (CI) and O2ER.
3. Vincent J L; Yalavatti G S; Peter Rogiers; Anemia in the ICU Text Book of Transfusion Medicine & Alternatives to Blood Transfusion; 427-431.
4. Vincent J L; Yalavatti G S; How to Interpret Cardiac Output and Haemodynamic Indexes "Critical Care Cardiology in the Perioperative period"; Eds Atlee J L and Vincent J L – series "Topics in Anaesthesia and Critical Care"; Ed Gullo A (Springer-Verlag Italy) pp 19-27, 2001.
5. Yalavatti G S; De Backer D; Vincent J L; (2000) Assessment of Cardiac Index in Anaemic patients; Published as an Abstract in Spring meeting of Belgian Society of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Feb 26, 1999.
6. Yalavatti G S; De Backer D; Mockel J; Vincent J L; Time Course of Adrenal Function in Septic Shock. Poster presentation in the 12th ESICM Annual Congress, Berlin (Oct 5 1999), which later was published as an Abstract in the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine journal.
7. Transfusion practice in the ICU: When to transfuse?.
J Vincent, G Yalavatti - Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2003 - Medknow Indian J Crit Care Med, Online version this peer-reviewed periodical, a publication of ISCCM, India, provides free full-text access to articles.

Relative adrenal insufficiency in patients with septic shock: Comparison of low-dose and conventional corticotropin tests:

Dr. Monika Mittal

Executive Medical Director

Working as a Medical Director of IPC. She completed her MBBS in 1996 & MD in General Medicine in 1999 with 1st Class. She has done her training in non-invasive cardiology at Nanavati Heart Institute, Mumbai. She did her training Advance 2D Echo & Colour Doppler under renowned cardiologist and teacher Dr. R.J. Lotlikar, Mumbai & passed exam with excellent marks in the batch. She has experience of more than 8 years in private practice. She has done more than 3000 TMT and 2 D Echo & colour Doppler with special focus in ischemic heart disease. She has experience in doing stress echo also. She is trained in yoga and presently doing courses in Hospital Administration and clinical nutrition. She is a life member of Association of Physician of India, Indian Society of Electro-Cardiology, Hypertension Society of India. She believes in honest opinion for her patients and strongly believes in preventive health care which are the main focus at IPC.

Dr. Trupti Joshi,

Cardio-respiratory Physiotherapist
Chief Cardiac Rehabilitation Physician

She has joined IPC from June 2007. She has passed her Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy in 1991 and completed her Masters degree with specialization in “Cardio respiratory Physiotherapy” in 1994 from renowned institute of G.S. Medical College, KEM Hospital. She has got a vast experience in field of Cardiac Rehabilitation for last 15 years. In initial few years of her career, she was working with KEM Hospital, wherein she got a valuable experience and exposure to variety of patients in cardiology, cardiac surgery and Respiratory units. She got an opportunity to be a part of physiotherapy OPD at KEM hospital, which is well known for its wonderful work in field of rehabilitation. Later being Lecturer at Nair hospital, she has extensively worked in pediatric field and especially in pediatric and neonatal asthma. For Last 7 years Dr. Trupti is attached with a private heart clinic where she is making use of this experience in rehabilitation of patients with IHD / HT/ LVF/ Arrhythmia etc. She has done a Post Graduation Degree in Cardiac Rehabilitation from Chester University at Asian Heart Hospital. Apart from this, she has attended various seminars, conferences and group discussions as a guest lecturer and panelist. She has also contributed towards patient education through various camps. With this background Dr. Trupti has joined IPC to share her knowledge to help patients in attaining their maximal capacities. Multi-faceted approach of IPC to wok on root cause of Heart Diseases fascinates her. The preventive motto of IPC, which aims at improving quality of life, has motivated her to join the institute. She will be a great help to IPC in cardiac rehabilitation as well as in rehabilitation of patients with orthopedic problems like, OA / PA / Lumbar Spond / Cervical Spond etc. This will enable our patients to attain goals jointly set by them and IPC.

Dr. Rupali S.

Head Andheri Branch
E-mail :- rupalidesai2005@yahoo.com

Career Objective:

A challenging and rewarding position within a growing organisation, which will utilize my skills, experience and education , as well as offer growth opportunity.

Education :

1. BAMS ( Bachelor of Ayurvedacharya in Medicine and Surgery ) from Mumbai University.
2. DYT ( Diploma in Yoga Therapy ) from SVYSA - Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana, Bangalore.
3. Panchakarma Specialisation from Kottakkal Ayurvedic Medical College, Kottakkal, Kerala.
4. Keraleya Panchkarma Specilisaion course from KAPL,Aluva,Kerala.

Experience :

1. Working at Institute of Preventive Cardiology Center , Mumbai
2. Practising Ayurvedic Medicine, Panchkarma and Yoga consultation at Sharda Clinic.
3. Ayurvedic and Yoga consultant at Adarsh Nursing Home.
4. Worked at Infertility and Diabetes Research Center at Keraleeya Ayurved Samajam Hospital, Shornur, Kerala.
5. Worked as Panchakarma assistant at Kerala Ayurved Pharmacy Ltd ( KAPL ) , Aluva, Kerala.
6. Instructor at Personality Development Camp in Yoga , SVYASA, Bangalore.
7. Organiser of Stress Managament course for Corporates Companies at SVYASA, Bangalore.
8. Organiser of Seminar for doctors 'YOGA AND MEDICINE' at SVYASA, Bangalore.

Achievements :

1. Awarded Best Student award from N.A. Medical College.
2. Selected as Assistant Doctor to Dr. Scott Gerson at NIAM, Manhattan, US.
3. Invited as a Special Guest for a Lecture series on Advanced Ayurvedic Medicine at Kshtriya Maratha Community group.
4. Active participation as General Secretary in National Conference on Parada and Gandhaka at Pune.
5. Project on Comparative Study of Personality and General Health at SUYASA, Bangalore.

DR. SAMPADA TAMBE

Head Borivali Branch
E-mail :- rupalidesai2005@yahoo.com

PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE

1. One year internship at Mumbadevi Hospital, Parle.
2. Observer ship at Parvati Bai Chavan Trust Hospital, Kandivali, for 6 months.
3. Clinical Assistant to Dr. Pawan Surekha, Malad for Six months.
4. Worked as RMO at Cocoon NICU, Kandivali for 3 months.
5. Worked as RMO at Jeevan Vikas Kendra, Andheri, with ICCU experience for 1 year.
6. Currently working as Doctor in-charge at IPC HEARTCARE CENTRE, Borivali branch, since 11/2 year.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

B.H.M.S. from C.M. P.H College, Vile parle in 2004 M.U.H.S University

ADVANCE QUALIFICATION

1. C.M.E Course at Raheja Hospital, Mahim.
2. Certificate course in Personal Counseling from St.Xavior College, Mumbai.
3. First Aid & Basic life support at RED CROSS Association, Churchgate.